Chikalamba Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Chikalamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Chikalamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikalamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikalamba occurs most in Malawi. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikalamba? popularity and diffusion
Chikalamba is the 874,560th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikalamba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chikalamba is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakalamba | 90 | 1,269 | / |
| Chikalimba | 90 | 865 | / |
| Chikalemba | 90 | 5 | / |
| Chakulamba | 80 | 48 | / |
| Chikulimba | 80 | 39 | / |
| Chikalumbe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shikalumba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shakalamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshikalomba | 76 | 48 | / |
| Tchakulamba | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shikalimbwa | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shuklamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chewekalumba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shekulamba | 70 | 187 | / |
| Shakalambe | 70 | 45 | / |
| Shakalimba | 70 | 13 | / |
| Shikalembe | 70 | 4 | / |
| Shakalumba | 70 | 3 | / |
| Chikulumbe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chaculumba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chakulomba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shakalemba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shukelamba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shakalambi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shikalumbi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shikalimbwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Shiakalumbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shakalimbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuquillampa | 64 | 26 | / |
| Choquillampa | 64 | 1 | / |
| Tchicaya-Loemba | 64 | 1 | / |
| Shaklemba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shigue Llamba | 61 | 1 | / |
| Chakulimba | 60 | 233 | / |
| Shakalombo | 60 | 27 | / |
| Chekelembe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Shakalimbwe | 57 | 84 | / |
| Shakalumbwe | 57 | 3 | / |
| Tchaculimba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shikulumbwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shacailemba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shakalombwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Choquellampa | 55 | 26 | / |
| Shakulimba | 50 | 30 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikalamba
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